sc delete DiagTrack

sc delete dmwappushservice

Open up the Group Policy Editor by launching gpedit.msc as an administrator. Go through Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Data Collection and Preview Builds. Double click Telemetry, hit Disabled, then apply. NOTE: This only truly works in the Enterprise edition, but the final step provides a decent enough workaround for Pro users.

While still in the Group Policy Editor, go through Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > OneDrive, double click Prevent the usage of OneDrive for file storage, hit Enabled, then apply.

Open up the Registry Editor by launching regedit as an administrator. Go through HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\DataCollection, select AllowTelemetry, change its value to 0, then apply.

First, download the Take Ownership tweak and enable it. Then, head to the Hosts File by going through C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\Etc, take ownership of the hosts file, and add the following IPs into it.

127.0.0.1 vortex.data.microsoft.com

127.0.0.1 vortex-win.data.microsoft.com

127.0.0.1 telecommand.telemetry.microsoft.com

127.0.0.1 telecommand.telemetry.microsoft.com.nsatc.net

127.0.0.1 oca.telemetry.microsoft.com

127.0.0.1 oca.telemetry.microsoft.com.nsatc.net

127.0.0.1 sqm.telemetry.microsoft.com

127.0.0.1 sqm.telemetry.microsoft.com.nsatc.net

127.0.0.1 watson.telemetry.microsoft.com

127.0.0.1 watson.telemetry.microsoft.com.nsatc.net

127.0.0.1 redir.metaservices.microsoft.com

127.0.0.1 choice.microsoft.com

127.0.0.1 choice.microsoft.com.nsatc.net

127.0.0.1 df.telemetry.microsoft.com

127.0.0.1 reports.wes.df.telemetry.microsoft.com

127.0.0.1 services.wes.df.telemetry.microsoft.com

127.0.0.1 sqm.df.telemetry.microsoft.com

127.0.0.1 telemetry.microsoft.com

127.0.0.1 watson.ppe.telemetry.microsoft.com

127.0.0.1 telemetry.appex.bing.net

127.0.0.1 telemetry.urs.microsoft.com

127.0.0.1 telemetry.appex.bing.net:443

127.0.0.1 settings-sandbox.data.microsoft.com

127.0.0.1 vortex-sandbox.data.microsoft.com

EXTRA: Don’t want to see any spaying/annoying advertisement’s ever in the app store and apps? You can add this list to your host file (same action as above)!

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